neck of woods
Example Sentences
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In this neck of woods a man is liable to get himself disliked if he shoots off his mouth too prevalent.
From A Texas Ranger by Raine, William MacLeod
What license have we in that neck of woods?
From The Sorrows of a Show Girl by McGaffey, Kenneth
"No, by the neck of woods under the peak."
From In Secret by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
I'm new to this neck of woods, but the major tells me that the Hatch crowd is a pretty tough proposition.
From The Wreckers by Lynde, Francis
As he left the marsh and crossed from a neck of woods to the lake shore he saw two moving objects far out upon the ice.
From Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale by Wallace, Dillon
